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Sleep Apnea Alphabet Soup - ladytimes - 11-12-2016
I am new to using a CPAP,.etc. I really want to make sure that I am taking care of myself. What does "CA" and "AHI" acronym stand for?
RE: How to set EPR Levels - OpalRose - 11-13-2016
Hi ladytimes and Welcome to Apnea Board!
This will help you get started in your understanding.
http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Acronyms
http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Definitions
Download the #SleepyHead software, and start tracking your progress. There is a lot to learn, but you don't need to worry about it all at once.
You may also want to order the Clinicians manual for your machine.
http://www.apneaboard.com/adjust-cpap-pressure/change-cpap-pressure-settings-adjusting-your-machine-with-a-clinician-setup-manual
RE: How to set EPR Levels - ladytimes - 11-13-2016
Thank you :-)